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The Red Arrows has welcomed two new pilots for the 2025 season. The RAF said Flt Lt Rob Thomas and Flt Lt Andrew McEwen had ...

Hazelby felt a mixture of excitement and apprehension as he took his seat behind the pilots, facing the colossal panel of ...

If a conventional plane were in this position, its nose would block the pilots' view. But Concorde's long, pointed nose had a hinge. As the plane took off, landed, and taxied, the pilots tilted ...

It really does bring the boom. A supersonic aircraft nicknamed the “Son of Concorde” neared Mach 1 — the speed of sound — in ...

Concorde planes also featured an adjustable drooping nose that gave pilots better visibility on takeoffs and landings. Concorde was operated by a crew of three: two pilots and a flight engineer.

The cockpit.Talia Lakritz/Business Insider Before the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Concorde passengers could mingle with the pilot and crew in the cockpit as part of the exclusive ...

Tony Meadows and his wife Paula were found dead at their home in Bucklebury, Berkshire A former Concorde pilot unlawfully killed his wife, who had dementia, before taking his own life in an act of ...

The first British test pilot to fly Concorde has died in his sleep at the age of 77, his family said today. Brian Trubshaw died at his home near Tetbury in Gloucestershire, his wife Yvonne confirmed.

It flew at Mach 2. But the principal thing was its beauty. NOVA: What about your pride in the plane as a pilot? Calvert: Flying Concorde involved a mixture of emotions. As an airplane it just felt ...

The jet nicknamed the 'Son of Concorde' has just hit a new top speed in its latest test flight.